Della Pollock, Executive Director of the Jackson Center, hails the youth “cypher team” after their improvisational “Knockin’ on the Mayor’s Door” brought the crowd packed in St. Joseph’s sanctuary to its feet during the May Day celebration, 2010.
Della Pollock, Executive Director of the Jackson Center, hails the youth “cypher team” after their improvisational “Knockin’ on the Mayor’s Door” brought the crowd packed in St. Joseph’s sanctuary to its feet during the May Day celebration, 2010.
Dedication of the Yonnie Chapman Memorial Library
Crowd gathers to prepare for a march in front of St. Joseph C.M.E. Church at the corner of Rosemary and Roberson.
Crowd gathers to prepare for a march in front of St. Joseph C.M.E. Church at the corner of Rosemary and Roberson.
CORE organizer, Quinton Baker, teaches effective nonviolence tactics to local activists and leads a practice protest march.
CORE organizer, Quinton Baker, teaches effective nonviolence tactics to local activists and leads a practice protest march.
Community members gather in song at a candlelight vigil after the “reunion dinner” of over 300 activists, neighbors, and friends that concluded the “Civil Rights in Chapel Hill” weekend celebration.
Community members gather in song at a candlelight vigil after the “reunion dinner” of over 300 activists, neighbors, and friends that concluded the “Civil Rights in Chapel Hill” weekend celebration.
Clementine (Fearrington) Self leads demonstrators
Civil Rights protesters march from St. Joseph C.M.E. to Franklin Street
Chapel Hill police officers round up demonstrators for arrest at the Chapel Hill/Carrboro Merchants Association sit-in
Chapel Hill Police stand between civil rights demonstrators and counter-protesters at Colonial Drug
Chapel Hill High Student responds artistically to the power of song is social movements.
Chapel Hill High Student responds artistically to the power of song is social movements.
Chapel Hill High student responds artistically to learning about Civil Rights in Chapel Hill.
Chapel Hill High student responds artistically to learning about Civil Rights in Chapel Hill.
Casey Molina, First?
Brother Robert Revels leads neighbors in song at the “Facing Our Neighbors” multi-media exhibit and festival, 2010.
Brooke Sobolewski responds artistically to stories of community in Northside
Brooke Sobolewski responds artistically to stories of community in Northside
Boys stage a counter-protest directed at marchers at the segregated Colonial Drug
Before each sit-in, demonstrators had to agree to practice nonviolent resistance by going limp to neither assist nor resist arrest.
Alyssa Oppenwal responds artistically to an interview with James Foushee
Alyssa Oppenwal responds artistically to an interview with James Foushee
Albert Williams teaching 8th graders at Smith Middle School about the civil rights movement, February, 2014.
A woman stares at protesters who block her car from exiting the university parking lot.
A woman stares at protesters who block her car from exiting the university parking lot.
A UNC representative of the Student Peace Union pickets the segregated College Cafe.
A UNC representative of the Student Peace Union pickets the segregated College Cafe.
A third grade student at Northside Elementary, reflects on what she learned in a workshop with Jackson Center Staff.
A third grade student at Northside Elementary, reflects on what she learned in a workshop with Jackson Center Staff.
A slogan painted on the door of a truck in Carrboro, NC.
A demonstrator is attacked at Watts Restaurant during a sit-in in Chapel Hill, NC.
A demonstrator is attacked at Watts Restaurant during a sit-in in Chapel Hill, NC.
A daughter of Northside, Ms. Elaine Norwood laughs with a young neighbor at May Day, 2013.
A daughter of Northside, Ms. Elaine Norwood laughs with a young neighbor at May Day, 2013.